Blessed; son of Nello
Benelli is an Italian surname that has transitioned into a rare given name. It is likely a diminutive form of the name Benello, which stems from the Latin 'benedictus' meaning blessed. In modern American usage, it is often associated with the Italian luxury brand and firearm manufacturer, giving it a sleek, modern edge.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).